Mike Wolanin | The Republic A view of the main staircase and elevator as work on replacing tile flooring continues at the Bartholomew County Public Library in Columbus, Ind., Tuesday, March 28, 2023.

For obvious reasons, hospitals are a hotspot for germ exposure, which can increase the risk of infection for those making a visit by up to 10 percent, according to a recent study. What might be ...

FITCHBURG — Recent upgrades to Fitchburg Public Library’s elevator has put it out of commission for more than a month — even though the work was completed in early November — because library staff is ...

File photo The exterior of the Bartholomew County Library. The new elevator in the Bartholomew County Public Library won’t be in operation for another month or so due to unforeseen issues with the ...

After being shut down for approximately a year and a half, the elevator at the Aiken County Public Library is back in service. “It is with extreme pleasure that I report that the Aiken Library ...

DANVILLE — A Thomas Beaver Free Library employee capped his lunch break Wednesday in an unusual predicament, trapped in the library’s elevator for nearly 20 minutes. It was the second elevator rescue ...

Hospital elevators are home to more bacteria than toilet surfaces--making the high-traffic area a breeding ground for potentially dangerous infections. Canadian researchers at the University of ...